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Addons are custom features that you can add to your Vanilla forum. Addons are created by our community of developers and people like you!

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These addons are for people who downloaded and set up their own Vanilla forum. Compare your downloaded version with the version requirements on the right.

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Yet Another Gamification Application
Yaga provides customizable reactions, badges, and ranks for your Vanilla forum software. Increase user activity by letting users react to content with emotions. Give users badges based on statistics and engagement in your community. Create and award custom badges for special events and recognition.…

Application Version 1.1 Author hgtonight Downloads 6,725 Updated April 2016
Cloudy
Cloudy is Content-based, Retina Ready and Bootstrap Based Vanilla Theme. It’s very clean and light and self development theme without core changes.

Theme Version 1.0.5 Author ThemeSteam Downloads 6,553 Updated August 23
timely
Based on timely by flowtown.

Theme Version 1.0 Author digibomb Downloads 6,441 Updated February 2011
File Upload Detect
This plugin enables file uploads and attachments to discussions and comments. It will display the attachments with the relevant graphic based on file extension

Plugin Version 0.2b Author x00 Downloads 6,429 Updated February 2012
Sitemaps
Creates an XML sitemap based on http://www.sitemaps.org.

Plugin Version 1.2.1 Author Vanilla Staff Downloads 6,332 Updated December 2015
Private Community
Adds an option to Roles & Permissions allowing administrators to make all pages only visible for signed-in community members.

Plugin Version 1.0 Author Vanilla Staff Downloads 6,097 Updated December 2015
Vanilla CMS
Content Management System with pages, menus, templates and widgets

Application Version 1.0b2 Author Sheriffen Downloads 5,891 Updated March 2013
ReplyTo
Allows a reply to be made to a specific comment, supporting nested comments.

Plugin Version 0.1.8 Author judgej Downloads 5,777 Updated May 2011
AboutMe
This is a plugin to add a tab to the profile page, with various fields for a more detailed user profile.

Plugin Version 1.1.1 Author zodiacdm Downloads 5,709 Updated July 2011
Vanlix
Is you want a theme like facebook time line, use this

Theme Version 0.1 Author Chanux Downloads 5,648 Updated February 2013
Last Edited
Appends "Post edited by [User] at [Time]" to the end of edited posts and links to change log.

Plugin Version 1.1.1 Author Vanilla Staff Downloads 5,570 Updated December 2015
ShareThis
Adds ShareThis (http://sharethis.com) buttons below discussions.

Plugin Version 1.2 Author Vanilla Staff Downloads 5,563 Updated December 2015
iVanilla
iVanilla has 2 background options. Find out more on "Theme Options".

Theme Version 1.1 Author digibomb Downloads 5,519 Updated January 2011
Discussion Polls
A plugin that allows creating polls that attach to a discussion. Respects permissions.

Plugin Version 1.3.6 Author hgtonight Downloads 5,421 Updated January 2017
Role Titles
Lists users' roles under their name and adds role-specific CSS classes to their comments for theming.

Plugin Version 1.0 Author Vanilla Staff Downloads 5,386 Updated December 2015
Social Login
Let your users log in and comment via their accounts with popular ID providers such as Facebook, Google, Twitter, Yahoo, Vkontakte and over 21 more!.

Plugin Version 2.1 Author loginradius Downloads 5,321 Updated March 2016
TopPosters
Lists the users with most posted comment on sidepanel

Plugin Version 1.4.2 Author Aolee Downloads 5,315 Updated August 2012
Quote selection
Provides a simple tool to quote posts. Users can select text some comment text and click "quote" button that would appear te get formatted quote.

Plugin Version 0.8 Author TiGR Downloads 5,250 Updated October 2013
Apptastic
A sleek and super modern desktop-like interface for Vanilla derived from the Sentry application. The theme is based on the Bootstrap framework by Twitter and built using Austere as well as the Compass framework. This is NOT a ready-to-use theme and is merely meant as a canvas of ideas. Feel free to…

Theme Version 0.9.2 Author Kasper Downloads 5,135 Updated January 2015
CLEditor jQuery WYSIWYG
CLEditor jQuery WYSIWYG plugin for Vanilla 2.

Plugin Version 0.5 Author rak Downloads 5,129 Updated November 2010